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CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP 8-K Report (Oct 27, 2003)

Filed October 27, 2003For Securities:CRS

Summary

Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS) filed an 8-K report on October 27, 2003, primarily to disclose its first-quarter fiscal year 2004 results for the period ending September 30, 2003. The report indicates that no new financial statements or exhibits are being filed under Item 7, but crucially incorporates by reference a press release issued on the same date as Exhibit 99.1. This press release contains the company's financial performance details for the quarter. Investors should focus on the content of the press release, which provides the actual operational and financial data for CRS's first quarter of fiscal 2004. While the 8-K itself is a filing notification, the attached press release will detail key metrics such as revenue, profitability, and any significant operational developments impacting the company during that period. This filing serves as the official channel for disseminating these quarterly results.

Key Highlights

  • 1Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS) filed an 8-K on October 27, 2003.
  • 2The primary purpose of the filing was to disclose first-quarter fiscal year 2004 results.
  • 3The reporting period for the first quarter was the period ending September 30, 2003.
  • 4The report includes a press release dated October 27, 2003, as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 5The press release contains the company's financial results and operational information for the specified quarter.
  • 6This filing is made pursuant to Regulation FD disclosure requirements.
  • 7No new financial statements or exhibits were filed under Item 7 (a) and (b).

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially disclose Carpenter Technology Corporation's financial results and key business updates for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2004, which ended on September 30, 2003. This is done by attaching a press release as an exhibit.

The detailed financial performance and operational information for the first quarter of fiscal 2004 can be found in the press release dated October 27, 2003, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, this specific 8-K filing states under Item 7 that no new financial statements or exhibits are being filed under sections (a) and (b). The financial details are provided within the press release.

Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure) means that Carpenter Technology Corporation is making this information publicly available to all investors simultaneously, preventing selective disclosure of material non-public information. The press release is the mechanism for this public dissemination.